SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The industry ministry on Tuesday kicked off the annual Korea Electronics Show (KES), where businesses will showcase their visions for a sustainable future through the use of cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. The KES 2024 will run for four days at the COEX convention center in southern Seoul, inviting [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – Hyundai Card, a major South Korean credit card company, has successfully exported its proprietary artificial intelligence software to Japan, marking the first such international sale by a South Korean financial institution. The company announced on October 17 that it had signed a contract to sell its AI software, Universe, to [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – The familiar “Settings” menu, long a staple of smartphone interfaces, may soon become a relic of the past on Samsung Galaxy devices. This shift reflects a broader trend in the digital manufacturing industry, where artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used to interpret and execute user intentions without explicit commands. [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — KT Corp., a major South Korean mobile carrier, will jointly open an innovation center for research of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing technologies with Microsoft Corp. next year, the Korean company said Thursday. The establishment of the Innovation Center comes as part of KT and Microsoft’s five-year partnership [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Foreign investors sold the largest amount of Korean stocks in over 3 years in September amid escalating geopolitical risks and skepticism over the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, central bank data showed Thursday. Offshore investors sold a net US$5.57 billion worth of local stocks last month, following $1.85 billion worth [...]
DAEJEON, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) – Researchers at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) have developed a groundbreaking artificial intelligence-based material design technology that significantly improves prediction accuracy for material properties. The research team, led by Lee Eok-Kyun and Kim Hyungjun from KAIST’s Department of Chemistry, announced on October 9 that they have [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 7 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant shift within South Korea’s tech landscape, companies from industry giants to small startups are increasingly launching paid artificial intelligence (AI) services, signaling a new phase in the commercialization of AI technology. Naver Cloud, a subsidiary of South Korea’s leading IT company Naver, recently introduced Papago Plus, a premium [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – In a striking paradox, South Korea, a global leader in digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, is grappling with widespread worker anxiety about the impact of AI on job security, according to a recent international study. The report, released by researchers Cheong Se-jeong and Shin Young-kyu from the Korea [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday it has begun mass production of its latest industry-leading solid-state drive (SSD) product optimal for usage in powerful artificial intelligence personal computers. Samsung said the PM9E1 SSD, which boasts the industry’s highest performance and largest capacity, is built on its in-house 5-nanometer-based controller and [...]
JEONJU, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant leap for smart farming technology, South Korean researchers have developed an artificial intelligence system capable of identifying non-laying hens in commercial egg operations, the Rural Development Administration (RDA) announced on September 25. The innovative technology, a result of collaboration between the National Institute of Animal Science, Jeonbuk [...]